
State vs. Private Colleges: Professor View
During a recent visit to the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, I caught up with an old friend, Professor Bill Worden. He

During a recent visit to the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, I caught up with an old friend, Professor Bill Worden. He

Greetings from Hong Kong, where I’m happy to say that the Chinese language media reported on my presentation today a the American Chamber of Commerce

As I traveled around the Deep South last week visiting colleges, I was happy to feel some of my old stereotypes melt away. To be

Your GPA is a number you’ll see on every transcript, report card, and college application. Learn how to calculate it.

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A few days ago I wrote a post providing some of my predictions about how the credit crunch will affect college admissions. The New York

The annual report from the College Board indicates that the cost of tuition went up last year. On average, costs increased from 5-6%, depending on

Forbes posted an article on October 22, foretelling hard times in the country’s higher education industry. With falling stock markets, declining endowments, and some colleges

Lisa Belkin, a writer and blogger for the New York Times, has a couple of posts on her blog yesterday about the general angst and